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Digital Colonialism

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The Coloniality of “Smart Borders”

The European border and asylum regime is becoming increasingly restrictive and violent.  Digital technologies play a central role in this. 
By Michelle Pfeifer

Global Feminist Pitch: Feminist resilience and resistance on social media

Call for Applications
The circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted the striving of women and LGBTIQ+ activists worldwide. The Global Feminist Pitch will give eight feminists the opportunity to implement their project ideas on the theme of "Feminist Resilience and Resistance on Social Media”.
Das Digitale ist alt

The Digital has been around for a while

The digital has been around for a while. But during the last 20-30 years the rapidly changing and all-pervasive technological environment has certainly generated a different approach to our ways of life.
By Nelly Y. Pinkrah
typewriter writes "artificial intelligence"

Wisdom of not knowing and decolonial AI

AI is deeply entangled with the coloniality of power in various ways. The coloniality of power shapes not only the political and economic spheres but also the sites of knowledge production, perception, feeling, and imagination.
By Raziye Buse Çetin
Deep Down Tidal, 2017, Tabita Rezaire. Courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery, South Africa

„Internet is not in the Cloud.“ Digital colonialism

Post-feminism and post-race are debates of the past situated in the so-called ‘post-internet’ age. The internet is emerging not only as the focal point of increasing racism but also as a media technology generated by colonial continuities.
By Katrin Köppert

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